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E.E. Poilane

French botanist · 1888–1964

824 specimens, collected between 1823 and 1984 on 520 collecting days. Identified 2 specimens for others.

On the labels as Poilane, E., Poilane, E.E., Poilane.

Specimens
824
Type specimens
15
Years in the field
162
Islands
1
Species
462
Identifications
2
In the Library
0
Named after
7

Specimens by decade

1820s1980s

Earliest: Cissus hexangularis, 1823 (Annam: col des nuages pres Tourane). Latest: Porana volubilis, 1984.

Named for Poilane

Taxa in the collection whose epithet is formed from the name Poilane. The naming author’s intent is not recorded, so where several collectors share a surname they are listed under the best-known one.

From the field

Schima noronhaeTectaria impressaDalrympelea pomiferaActinidia latifoliaVandenboschia auriculataSindora siamensisCastanopsis echinocarpaNephelium melliferumUrena lobataPolygala karensiumCryptocarya densifloraXerospermum noronhianum

As a determiner

2 specimens carry this name as the person who identified them. Most often: